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Posts for Snow and Ice Removal

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The Role of Cities and Counties in Keeping Winter Walking (and Driving) Safe

December 6, 2023  by  MRSC Insight
Category:  Snow and Ice Removal

When winter approaches, a local government should encourage property owners to maintain sidewalks and keep them safe for pedestrians while also ensuring that it has a well-thought-out plan for keeping municipal roadways safe and navigable.

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Dealing with Snow and Ice on Streets and Sidewalks

December 9, 2021  by  MRSC Insight
Category:  Snow and Ice Removal

What can or should a city or county do to deal with accumulations of snow and ice on sidewalks and streets?

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Let's Talk Winter

December 13, 2018  by  Jill Dvorkin
Category:  Governance ,  Ethics and Conflicts of Interest ,  Snow and Ice Removal

In this blog post, Legal Consultant Jill Dvorkin compiles existing MRSC resources to address some of the challenging issues jurisdictions routinely face during the winter months. 

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